Triple
T23506371
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | James A. Matisoff |
E572291
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Matisoff |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Matisoff | Statement: [James A. Matisoff, familyName, Matisoff]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matisoff Context triple: [James A. Matisoff, familyName, Matisoff]
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A.
Sapir
Sapir is a Hebrew surname most notably associated with Pinhas Sapir, a prominent Israeli politician and economic architect of the young state.
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B.
James A. Matisoff
chosen
James A. Matisoff is an American linguist renowned for his pioneering work on Sino-Tibetan historical linguistics and language reconstruction.
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C.
Grotefend
Grotefend is a German surname most notably associated with Georg Friedrich Grotefend, a pioneering philologist who helped decipher Old Persian cuneiform.
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D.
Morris Swadesh
Morris Swadesh was an American linguist best known for pioneering lexicostatistics and glottochronology, methods for studying language classification and historical relationships through core vocabulary comparison.
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E.
Densmore
Densmore is a surname most notably associated with John Densmore, the drummer of the rock band The Doors.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e245b5e4208190bac8a6509867e394 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a9009ca081908c4cffb8c32293ec |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:45 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 6:07 p.m.